Puerto Rican Arroz con Pollo



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Prep Time:
30 mins

Cook Time:
55 mins

Total Time:
1 hr 25 mins

Servings:
12


Ingredients

  • 3poundsskinless, boneless chicken thighs, chopped into bite-sized pieces
  • 1cupapple cider vinegar, or as needed
  • ¼cupcanola oil
  • ¼poundsalted pork, chopped into bite-sized pieces
  • ¼poundcooked ham, chopped into bite-sized pieces
  • 1red bell pepper, diced
  • 1green bell pepper, diced
  • 1yellow onion, diced
  • ¼cupsofrito (such as Goya®)
  • ¼cuprecaito (such as Goya®)
  • ¼teaspoondried oregano
  • ¼teaspoonground cumin
  • ¼teaspoonground black pepper
  • 1tablespooncapers
  • 6clovesgarlic, diced
  • 1(8 ounce) cantomato sauce
  • ¼cuprinsed and diced Spanish olives
  • 3cupschicken broth
  • 1(1.41 ounce) packagesazon seasoning with coriander and achiote
  • 3cupsuncooked white rice

  • Directions

    Place chicken in a large bowl and cover with apple cider vinegar. Set aside.

    Heat oil in a large, heavy-bottomed pot over medium heat. Add pork and ham; cook and stir for 5 minutes. Add bell peppers and cook for 1 minute. Add onion and cook for 1 minute. Stir in sofrito and recaito and cook for 1 minute. Season with oregano, cumin, and pepper. Add capers and garlic and cook for 1 minute. Pour in tomato sauce and olives; cook for another minute.

    Strain chicken and discard vinegar. Add chicken to the pot. Bring to a simmer, cover, and cook for 15 minutes. Adjust heat as needed to simmer but not boil.

    Add broth, sazon, and rice to the pot. Stir until well mixed and return to a simmer. Cover, reduce heat to low, and cook for 20 minutes. Remove pot from heat and stir.



    Nutrition data for this recipe includes the full amount of vinegar. The actual amount consumed will vary.


    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    491 Calories
    23g Fat
    41g Carbs
    26g Protein

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